Sentences with phrase «u.s. space companies»

This individual will serve as an ambassador for U.S. space companies and advocate for our business opportunities around the world.

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Boeing's venture capital arm invested outside the U.S. (again), putting funds behind a space company (again).

Liu and his partners, like most Canadian companies operating in the health - care space, see their home country as a big opportunity, but they also have eyes on the broader U.S. market, where the pressure for hospitals to smarten up is even greater.

Boeing's venture capital arm invests both outside the U.S. and in a space company for the second time in less than a month.

Until the deal with Heineken, Molson Coors had not yet participated in the Mexican import business, making it the only major Big Beer company to compete in the U.S. that didn't compete in the space.

The bill codifies the ownership of stuff gathered by U.S. companies in space in part to allow for stable investment in such ventures — and to encourage more players to get into the field.

Today the company says more than 100,000 people in 65 major U.S. cities, as well as 44 international cities, use WeWork's shared office space — ranging in price from $ 45 to $ 450 per month, depending on the amenities.

Failure now would put thousands of jobs and billions of dollars at risk, and SpaceX has become crucial not just to the U.S. space program but also to countries and companies around the world hoping to put up satellites.

As of March 31, 2018, the company owned interests in 475 U.S. shopping centers comprising 81 million square feet of leasable space primarily concentrated in the top major metropolitan markets.

More than $ 3.3 billion was invested in the U.S. last year on commercial space companies, says Eric Stallmer, president of the Commercial Spaceflight Federation, a trade group for the nascent industry.

Suzy Welch, who contributed to the project, pointed out that every single one of the top 10 companies on the Top Attractors list is in the tech space (and 45 % of the total companies on the U.S. list), despite the fact that tech companies make up less than 10 % of the American GDP.

Space travel is a crowded market these days, but Moon Express founder and CEO Naveen Jain (far left, with lunar astronaut Buzz Aldrin) has a definite edge: In July, his company became the first to receive permission from the U.S. government to travel to the moon.

Another Canadian company's recovery in the face of rejection is worthy of note here: After Ottawa blocked MDA's sale of its space division to a U.S. - based firm in 2008 because the feds deemed the business a strategic national asset, MDA did an about - face.

A U.S. takeover is the best way to ensure MDA's space division gains future work, because the Buy America Act and post-9 / 11 restrictions make it harder for foreign companies to win contracts from the government and the Pentagon.

So the fact that Tesla, one of several innovative companies that Musk is juggling, is now a newly minted member of the 500 Club — arriving for the first time this year on Fortune's annual register of the biggest U.S. companies — might strike some as a curious, if marvelous, oddity: the brash, antiestablishment carmaker parked in one of the reserved spaces for America's corporate elite.

The company has another $ 1.9 billion worth of renovations and new projects in the pipeline: Some 100 miles to the southwest of Roosevelt Field, Simon recently wrapped up a $ 200 million overhaul and expansion of the King of Prussia mall — adding space for 50 more stores in what's already the second - largest mall in the U.S.

For one, if Trump passes his plan to impose heavy import tariffs on U.S. companies in a bid to deter outsourcing, Under Armour and the retail space as a whole would be saddled with a much heavier tax bill.

U.S. retailer Overstock.com has seen its stock price skyrocket since it said it was entering the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, while small cap fruit juice company Future Fintech — formerly known as SkyPeople Fruit Juice — surged as much as 200 percent on the mere mention of financial technology (fintech) in its name.

The company is gaining market share in the U.S. — the company's domestic share of cigarette market grew by 0.7 % in Q4 — and it's one of the leaders in the menthol space.

Don't miss this VB Live event for keen insights from leaders in the space on how U.S. companies can effectively operate globally or begin to expand globally.

In the field of artificial intelligence, China is also second — just behind the U.S. in terms of the number of companies in the space and the corresponding amount of financing received by those firms.

Bezos was coy when asked by The Associated Press whether the company's much - anticipated second headquarters to be built in an undetermined U.S. city will have another statement building space like the Spheres, saying: «We'll see.»

Last year, Blue Origin entered the running for a potential wave of funding to be given by the U.S. Air Force, rivaling other space companies both big and small, including the aforementioned SpaceX, United Launch Alliance, and Orbital ATK.

Established best practices for STM / SSA are needed to promote safety, incentivize space companies to operate under the U.S. flag, and defend American companies against parties that cause damage or injury to U.S. business interests in space.

«It's fair to say that across the board, the Chinese tech companies have all embraced being involved in and being active in the health care space, unlike the U.S., where some of them have and some have not,» said Laura Nelson Carney, an Asia - Pacific health care analyst at Bernstein Research.

To kick - start its research on microgravity beer, Budweiser is partnering with experts in the field, including CASIS * who manages the International Space Station U.S. National Laboratory, and Space Tango, a payload development company that operates two commercial research facilities within the National Lab.

«We're committed to safely transporting U.S. astronauts on American - made spacecraft and ending the outsourcing of this work to foreign governments,» Bolden said last year as he announced payments of up to $ 92 million to four companies, including Blue Origin and Boeing, that are working on commercial space - crew vehicles.

He says the U.S. Department of Defense may want to use Arecibo to test sensors, while space mining companies may want to scope out target asteroids.

The House bill would have NASA develop its own spacecraft to fly U.S. astronauts to low — Earth orbit by 2015, in contrast to the Administration's plan to encourage commercial space companies to build such vehicles.

In practice, the moves meant U.S. companies and researchers seeking a government permit to share technologies with foreign partners faced «a presumption of denial,» says Scott Pace, director of the Space Policy Institute at George Washington University (GWU) in Washington, D.C. «If you want to export something the answer is no unless you have a specific waiver or exemption.»

Two U.S. companies, Deep Space Industries and Planetary Resources, already have prototype mining probes.

Last week, NASA ordered the second crewed mission from The Boeing Company, bringing the U.S. space agency one step closer to launching astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) from U.S. soil — something NASA has been unable to do for more than four yspace agency one step closer to launching astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) from U.S. soil — something NASA has been unable to do for more than four ySpace Station (ISS) from U.S. soil — something NASA has been unable to do for more than four years.

In this handout provided by U.S. Navy, Navy divers, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 11 (EODMU11), Mobile Dive and Salvage Company 11 - 7, attach a towing bridal to the Orion Crew Module during the first Exploration Flight Test (EFT - 1) NASA Orion Program following its launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Space Launch Complex 37 December 5, 2014 in the Pacific Ocean, 600 miles southwest of San Diego.

If everything goes according to plan, the first commercial flight will be a watershed moment as it will mark the first time that a private company has provided the U.S.» space agency with crew transportation services.

Alfers, the company's Vice President for Defense and Intelligence, testified as a user of space launch services and stressed the need for the U.S. launch services business to avoid becoming even less competitive than it is today.

The hearing centered on U.S. obligations under Article VI of the 1967 Outer Space Treaty to authorize and continually supervise the activities of non-governmental entities, like companies.

Both companies said they will be ready by the end of 2017, but CBS News adds that NASA still plans to use one seat on Russia's Soyuz spacecraft for the duration of the space station program and for Russians to fly on the U.S. systems.

Now, I've used Create Space and I can vouch for the quality of their books and since it's an Amazon company it's very easy to get your Create Space book listed on Amazon's U.S. site.

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (NYSE: CCO, $ 4.41 U.S.)-- One of world's largest outdoor advertising company, providing advertisers with space on billboards, street furniture displays, and transit displays in 50 countries across six continents.

Publishers, such as eBay Inc., WebMD, Cars.com, Forbes.com, and the Newspaper Consortium (our strategic partnership with a consortium of more than 20 leading United States («U.S.») newspaper publishing companies), are a subset of our distribution network of third - party entities (referred to as «Affiliates») and are primarily Websites and search engines that attract users by providing content of interest, presented on Web pages that have space for advertisements.

In the U.S. travel insurance space, our partnership capabilities and service to customers is unrivaled - now having the global scale and resources of one of the 50 largest companies in the world puts us even further ahead in the quest to provide cutting - edge solutions to our business partners and end - clients.»

In the U.S. travel insurance space, our partnership capabilities and service to customers is unrivaled — now having the global scale and resources of one of the 50 largest companies in the world puts us even further ahead in the quest to provide cutting - edge solutions to our business partners and end - clients.»

When virtual spaces developer Veemee released London Pub to PlayStation Home in Europe last month, I assumed the digital tavern was an across - the - Atlantic exclusive, but the company has brought the watering hole to the U.S. Stateside PS3 owners can now log into online world and purchase their own London Pub for $ 5.99 (which Veemee notes is «less than the price of a round of drinks»).

My suspicion is that these first 500 will be built by one of three companies — GE (NYSE: GE), Vestas (OTCBB: VWDRY), or Siemens (OTCBB: SIEGY)-- as these are the three major players in the wind turbine space, and, more importantly for this administration, they all have manufacturing facilities in the U.S.

Picking up on a report by Flight International, Londin explains that if a U.K. space - tourism company — such as, say, Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic — is going to launch from U.S. spaceports, international space treaties would require it to have the approval of the British National Space Cespace - tourism company — such as, say, Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic — is going to launch from U.S. spaceports, international space treaties would require it to have the approval of the British National Space Cespace treaties would require it to have the approval of the British National Space CeSpace Centre.

«In the U.S. there are over 40,000 job sites, and some historical blue - chip companies in the recruitment space, all fighting for attention,» said ZipRecruiter's co-founder and CEO Ian Siegel, «so

In May 2015, we obtained a trust company charter and opened the first regulated bitcoin exchange in the U.S. Today, we stand alone as the only company in the cryptocurrency space that offers bitcoin traders access to both a global exchange and OTC trading desk.

The company struggled in the U.S. market even when it was far ahead in the mobile phone space, he told the E-Commerce Times.

Samsung has been a leader in the internet of things space for some time now, but it looks like the company is set to get even more serious about the space — so much so that it's going to invest a whopping $ 1.2 billion in the U.S. over the next four years on research and development into connecting everyday devices.

Given how cheap Xiaomi and Huawei phones can be when compared to Apple, Samsung and LG, it'll be interesting to see how the market shifts after these two companies enter the U.S. smartphone space.